STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .

A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .

A talented 16st pole dancer who was once dubbed a 'disgusting human form' by online trolls is fighting back to show her bullies that big is beautiful .

A man has spent almost £100K on lip fillers, Botox and designer clothing in a bid to look like Kim Kardashian .

SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .

A mother told she had terminal cancer by doctors who ignored her pleas for help 13 times has made a miracle recovery following the UK's first operation of its kind .

RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .

A 23st woman who was left humiliated after breaking a TOILET SEAT has lost an incredible 11st .

A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .

LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .

While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .

A mum-of-three lost 10 stone after her son asked if she was pregnant .